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Date | Masters/mistresses names and designations | Servants names | Number of servants | Bachelor servants | One servant | Two servants | Three or more servants | Duty |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brought over | 95 | 4-4 | 64 | 20 | 3 | £17.10.0 | ||
Lady Findlater Banff Castle | Elizabeth Elmslie Margaret Livnie Isobel Brown |
3 | 3 | £1.10.0 | ||||
George Strachan | Female Servant | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
Miss Nelly Duff | Female Servant | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
Alexander Fife | Female Servant | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
James Webster | Female Servant | 1 | 1 | £0.5.0 | ||||
Capt. [Captain] Adam Urquhart | Agnes Sim Etc. | 2 | 2 | £0.2.6 | ||||
Mrs. Elde | Female Servant | 1 | 1 | £0.2.6 | ||||
Mr. Andrew Skeene Minister | Female Servants | 2 | 2 | £0.10.0 | ||||
107 | 5-4 | 68 | 24 | 6 | £20.15.0 |
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Town of Banff Continued33
I Patrick McDonald Surveyor aforesaid do hereby Certify that upon Carefull Examination
of the foregoing Several Rates & Dutys, I find they Amount in whole to Twenty Pound
Fifteen Shillings Sterling, and that I delivered to James Anderson Collector of said Duties
In the Town of Banff upon the Twentieth day of December One Thousand Seven hundred & Eighty
six Years, An exact Duplicate of the above Account duly Examined & Compared with the Foregoing
which Contained my Oath that notices were left with the Several Inhabitants or at their Dwel
-ling Houses of the respective dates aforesaid In order that they might make a Report
of the greatest Number of Female Servants retain'd [retained] & Employed by them for the period
therein mentioned which they did in Substance as above
Patrick McDonald Surveyor
Sworn before me at Forres this 11 day of Jany [January] 1787 Alexander Grant Esq.
Prooff
5 Bs. [Bachelor] Servants at 5/ [£0.5.0] Each is £1.5.0
4 Bs. [Bachelor] Servants at 10 [£0.10.0] Each is £2.0.0
68 Servants at 2 sh 6 [£0.2.6] Each is £8.10.0
24 Servants at 5 sh [£0.5.0] Each is £6.0.0
6 Servants at £ sh 10 [£0.10.0] Each is £3.0.0
£20.15.0
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